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Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. – Chinese Proverb

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If your strength is small, dont carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, dont give advice. – Chinese Proverb

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Every actual state is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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